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Ghost On The Strand

Visitors embark on a guided ninety-minute walking tour covering about one mile of Galveston's historic Strand. The experience explores the area's eerie past, delving into tales of the devastating 1900 hurricane, pirates, and local ghost legends. Stops along the route include historic ghost sanctuaries such as the Railroad Museum, The Tremont House, and the Sealy-Hutchings Building.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Adults $30.00; children $22.00; active military, fire and police free.

Hours

6, 8 and 10:00pm.

Accessibility

Wheelchairs and mobility scooters are welcome on the tour.

Pets

Dogs are welcome on the tours.

Going?

Location

Patrick’s Bar · 2411 Strand, Galveston, TX Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Teens and adults who enjoy spooky history

Vibe

Spooky, theatrical, informative

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive 15 minutes early for the meet-and-greet beneath the Patrick's sign outside the bar.
  • Use a restroom beforehand, as there are no bathrooms available along the walking route.
  • Free lighted street parking is available along the Strand.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Active military members, firefighters, and police officers tour free; active military members do not need to book a ticket.
  • Tours meet at 6, 8, and 10 p.m. Arrive 15 minutes early; late arrivals can join the next tour.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much walking is involved on the tour?

The tour covers approximately one mile at a comfortable pace with frequent stops.

Are dogs allowed to join?

Yes, dogs are welcome guests on the tour.

What happens if it rains?

Tours run rain or shine, but if it is pouring heavily, you may reschedule or receive a full refund.

Is the tour appropriate for children?

Yes, children are welcome, though the tour is designed to be scary and they may be frightened.

Are there restrooms along the tour?

No, there are no bathrooms along the tour route, so guests should prepare before the tour begins.

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